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Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Abstract:In order to ensure the subcriticality of spent fuel elements in shipping casks, the fuel elements are placed into an inserted basket with…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:My task this morning is to present a perspective on the future of nuclear generated electrical power in this country, from the viewpoint of…
Type:JNMM
Volume:15
Issue:1
Abstract:This presentation is a synopsis of action underway today to revive the nuclear power generation option in the United States. The Electric…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Abstract:NUCLEAR FUEL TRANSPORT: THE SPECIAL CASE OF SPENT FUEL TRANSPORT. Nuclear transport constitutes for Cogema an essential activity linking…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:Two aspects of safeguarding special nuclear material (St^M) are controlling its location and accessibility (material control) and knowing…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:A modern materials control and accounting (MC&A) system can provide major benefits to pro duction personnel. It can enhance…
Type:JNMM
Volume:15
Issue:1
Abstract:Two major crises of 1986 and international terrorism have had the effect of making what we all do even more critically important for U.S…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Abstract:An on-board experiment was carried out in a spent fuel shlpping vessel, the Pacific Swan, in whlch 13 casks of the TN-12A and Excellox 3…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Abstract:Ontario Hydro currently operates 15 heavy water moderated reactors generating 10 GW of electrical power. As the moderator thermalizes…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Abstract:OPERATION OF THE SWEDISH SEA TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM FOR SPENT FUEL. At PATRAM 83, the Swedish Nuclear Fuel and Waste Management Co. (SKB)…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:For the process control laboratory, the verification of sample integrity prior to analysis is a critical prerequisite for reliable…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:For the evaluation and improvement of the effectiveness of the implementation of safeguards and fissile materials management techniques in…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Abstract:Permeation of He, Ne, Ar, Kr, Xe and 0 2 through 0-ring seals of fluorocarbon rubber (e.g. Viton), ethylene-propylene rubber (EPDM) and…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Abstract:PHASE CHANGE MODELS FOR CASK ANALYSIS. The applicability of the pure conduction model is considered for lead-shielded casks in which…
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Abstract:The paper considers the main principles involved in the organization in the USSR of the transport of irradiated nuclear power plant fuel by…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:A planning methodology for developing a radar system to protect nuclear materials facilities from the airborne threat is presented.…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:The intentional dispersal of radioactive material from a nuclear facility by use of explosive can result in severe radiological…
PRELIMINARY RISK ASSESSMENT FOR THE TRANSPORT OF REACTOR DECOMMISSIONING WASTE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM
Type:PATRAM Proceedings
Abstract:It has been decided to decommission the UKAEA Windscale Advanced Gas-cooled Reactor (W AGR) to a 'green field' site to provide information…
Type:Annual Meeting Proceedings
Abstract:The paper discusses the following areas: Conclusions and declarations with respect to IAEA safeguards of the Third NPT Review Conference…